Recently, the National Natural Science Foundation of China announced the list of projects approved for the 2025 National Natural Science Foundation of China's Youth Student Basic Research Project (Doctoral Students). The project proposals by three doctoral students of CESE, —Liu Jiawei, Peng Haojin, and Yang Wenyuan—were successfully approved. This project was piloted for the first time in 2023 and aims to select outstanding doctoral students to conduct independent, self-selected research.. As of this year, six doctoral students of CESE have received funding through this project.
